Director, Global Engineering Programs & Capital Projects

AbbVie; Dublin; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Director, Global Engineering Programs to provide project management, direction and oversight to the Global Engineering Programs department. You will coordinate facility projects, develop resource plans and build relationships with external Architect/Engineering, Construction Management, and contractor firms to meet design, schedule, cost and quality requirements.

The role requires leadership across AbbVie’s Engineering Center of Excellence, driving capital planning and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture is required.
• 10–15 years of experience as a Manager, Project Engineering is required.
• Experience developing resource plans for approved projects.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with external engineering and construction organizations.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for Capital and Facilities Planning, Engineering Best practices and COE.
• Define and document expectations for Good Engineering Practice and Project Execution Methodology.
• Strategic planning and facility asset utilization for AbbVie corporate-wide.
• Manage AbbVie-wide capital planning for major investments in Facilities/Utilities/Equipment (> $5MM).
• Benchmark project management best practices within AbbVie and peers.
• Provide expertise to corporate stakeholders through AbbVie's Technical Experts group.
• Oversee the Engineering Capital Plan and department budgets including external services.

Skills

Project management

Resource planning

Stakeholder management

Engineering leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Master of Management or MBA (preferred)

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Director, Global Engineering Programs to provide project management, direction and oversight to the Global Engineering Programs department. You will coordinate facility projects, develop resource plans and build relationships with external Architect/Engineering, Construction Management, and contractor firms to meet design, schedule, cost and quality requirements.

The role requires leadership across AbbVie’s Engineering Center of Excellence, driving capital planning and